The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-08-10
Nov, orl M,y 20 1895. and was at the

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address. "The man who has wine regularly
upon his table is Justly the subject OF wide
spread remark, and is not held IN the high
est estimation by his fellow men.
\ sensation has been caused in Ottawa,
Ont. Oh coed authority evidently, that the
ac;,.a! murderer Of d Arcy McGee escaped
The nenalty Of the law, while Whalen, an
inaCcea, man, was made the victim of cir
c,;n.slantiaI evidence which cost lin his
lie on the gallcws.
a special cable dispatch to the Toronto
G}>jc says fresh proposals tor the settle
men; Of fisheries dispute haVcrcccntly oeen
submitted by Washington authorities.
1'her we're approved 1t Ottawa, and favor
ably received by the imperial government,
but arc still under consideration.
Somebody has started silly story to the
elect that Mr.. Gladstone is coming to
AMERICA rs the guest of Mr.. Blaine. If
'iIr. Gladstone ever comes to America at
Ill, which is doubtful, he will be the guest
OF the whole American people.
lir. Chauncy Dcpcw wants it distinctly
understood that he has not gone to Europe
10 fix any political slate for next year. ne
has gcncto borrow s., 7,0G0, 900 to help build
a railroad from the straits Of Macklnaw to
Duluth. \ man who can borrow 81, ,0OO.-
coo has no time to fool with political states.
DISPATCHES from Shanghai, China, to the
London .Ct11ldurd state that Jay Gould aud
the American Silver King have established
IN American Chinese bank, wish capital
of 5000, 100000. George Gould says there
is no ,ruth in the report that his father is
interested in al Amcrican-Chincsc bank.
Nav Sharpstccn is little girl of seven,
who is heir to 81, 100000 She inhcrits
the money from her late father, who was a
remhcr CT t.lu wealthy firm of Arnold,
Constable & Co, of New York city. Miss
Sharpstecn narrowly escaped death few
days ago at Sea Girt.
.lIout twenty houses in Northampton
county. Pa and eight in Warren county,
n. j.. were damaged by lightning Sunday.
Many cellars were flooded by the heavy
rains. The damage to streets and pave
mcnts il EaSton and South Boston, Pa, by
wash outs is estimated at $l2 900.
Tic New Orleans Picayune observes:
The Rochester -iGrcltiSer offers Henry
George a farm if he will move on it and go
to work. The offer is safe one. George
cannot own land, and he certainly has no
taste for laboripg on q farm. He has other
anti poverty methods of hogglng the
public.
Parsons, Pa. is sorcly distressed. a dam
burS: on the side Of the mountain. The
whole town was flooded and people had to
lice for ti:cir lives. Sore were caught in
the current and drowned Bridges, rail
roag, tracks and even hotels were swept
away. Damage to railroads, $93, 900; vii
lagc, 100000.
President Cleveland is the most uniyer.
sally courtcd man in the country. Every
village, town and city have or will invite
him ito spend a few days" before the year
is over. 1t looks very much rs il the peo-
;!e wcrc going to invite him to spend a
second term in the White House. There
is a ycritable tidal wave in lis favor.
General Grccy, the head Of the signal
service, wants the government to go into
the l;aiioon business. He will ask the next
Congress 10 appropriate $4,000 to begin
tic establishment of permanent balloon
system Of weather observation. General
Greedy thinks the efficiency of the service
can DC greatly improved by this means.
Tie rel men alc on the war path. Sheriff
Workbam arrived at Aitkin, Mimi, from
the Mile Lacs reservation. lie reports
then! with half moons in their face ready
fo7 war. While tie Sheriff and posse were
going out they were watched by 4 dozen
Indians with rifles. Three Indians have
been killed and more arc to follow.
JOAN Bcall, thirteen years Of age, who
has lien ia iail at Eaton, Ohio, six weeks
OK the charge of killing bis mother, has
la:dc confession to the prosecuting attor-
ney, the sheriff and cX-sheriif. No motive
for his can bc assigned, except that he was
angry at wha; seemed to him to be evi-
dencys Of favoritism shown to his sister by
his iiotler.
Samc friends OF Mrs. Winfield Scott
Haacouk, who now lives in Washington,
are urging her appointment as postmaster
OF th&t city. The movement was begun
entirely without the knowledge of Mrs.
Hancock, ait! il is probable that she does
no; care for the office General Hancock
died no0r, but fund of $40, 900 was raised
for lis widow soon after his death, and she
draws &, 600 pension.
Ohio has queer election law, which
makes it an October State in years when
there is no presidential election. When a
presidential election is at hand Ohio must
vote IN November for any State officers 1t
may have to elect. The terrible strain
which both parties used to endure in watch.
inc Ohio and Indiana on the eve of i ma
tional contest is thus removed, as Indiana
i: no longer an October State.
/; is said tha: the name of James G.
Blaine was not mentioned at the Ohio con-
vention. This was in accordance with the
Instructions of John Sherman. When
Foraker nominated Sherman for President
at The Chicago convention in 1854, he casu-
ally referred 10 Blaine. At the mention OF
this name The convention rose and checrcd
fcr five minutes. Sherman did not want a
repetition OF that scene at Toledo.
Whi!c Deacon Richard Smith is grinding
The C1nlnercini Gazette organ for Sherman,
Mur;it IEalstcad IS on the other side Of the
Atlautic prophesying that Blaine will be
nominated. In the meantime S. Romeo
Reed steers clear Of the turmoil Of politics
aDtl CONLl1ucS 10 "IAlC lis I"O SoluAiii l"o
lora!s. The Commercial- Gazette is operated
by powerful triumvirate.
Chinese native papers contain the follow
ing items - plague Of sudden death is
ra.irg at NanEin. People arc dying in
every quarter. and there arc Glany!nstances
of sudden deaths. People are appar""t'v
well in the morning aud dead in the Il.
noon. Figures show that the Chinese
,,or,,laiiCr has diminished 80 O00. 900 in